Gary Payton vs. Doug Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Smith and Gary Payton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Gary Payton

vs.

Doug Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton: 1990-91 to 2006-07
Doug Smith: 1991-92 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton 1 Doug Smith 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton 17 Doug Smith 5

Playoffs Played Gary Payton 15 Doug Smith 0

All-Star Games Gary Payton 9 Doug Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Payton 2 Doug Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Doug Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton 9 Doug Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton 9 Doug Smith 0

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Payton 1 Doug Smith 0

Steals Leader Gary Payton 1 Doug Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 16.3 Doug Smith 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.9 Doug Smith 4.2

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 6.7 Doug Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.8 Doug Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Doug Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 21,813 Doug Smith 2,356

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 5,269 Doug Smith 1,234

Total Assists Gary Payton 8,966 Doug Smith 400

Total Steals Gary Payton 2,445 Doug Smith 224

Total Blocks Gary Payton 285 Doug Smith 150

Total Games Gary Payton 1,335 Doug Smith 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .466 Doug Smith .425

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .317 Doug Smith .083

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .729 Doug Smith .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 24.2 (2000) Doug Smith 10.4 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 6.5 (2000) Doug Smith 5.4 (1993)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 9.0 (2002) Doug Smith 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.9 (1996) Doug Smith 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.3 (2001) Doug Smith 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton 14.0 Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 3.7 Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 5.3 Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 1.4 Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.2 Doug Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton 2,155 Doug Smith -

Total Rebounds Gary Payton 575 Doug Smith -

Total Assists Gary Payton 811 Doug Smith -

Total Steals Gary Payton 216 Doug Smith -

Total Blocks Gary Payton 32 Doug Smith -

Total Games Gary Payton 154 Doug Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton .441 Doug Smith -

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton .315 Doug Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton .706 Doug Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton 25.8 (2000) Doug Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton 8.6 (2002) Doug Smith -

Assists Per Game Gary Payton 8.7 (2003) Doug Smith -

Steals Per Game Gary Payton 2.2 (1997) Doug Smith -

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton 0.4 (2002) Doug Smith -